It’s a rather odd proposition, to give an ARM based single board computer to coder-newbie children in the hope that they might learn something about how computers work, after all if you are used to ...

The BBC collaborates with 29 partners to send thousands of miniature computers to every grade 7 child in the UK. This is the BBC you're thinking of – the news organization – and this is not the first ...

While almost all of the electronic distributors, hobbyist sites, and online electronic shops have the BBC micro:bit available for pre-order (officially available starting next July), thanks to ...

[Damien George] just created Micro Python (Kickstarter alert!), a lean and fast implementation of the Python scripting language that is optimized to run on a microcontroller. It includes a complete ...

Primary school pupils can find out more about machine learning by taking part in the BBC micro:bit playground survey activities. AI and machine learning can seem intimidating concepts for digital ...

RS and OKdo are manufacturing and distributing 325,000 micro:bit classroom kits to UK primary schools free of charge. RS, a global provider of industrial products and services including maintenance ...

Quiz: Explore the results of the micro:bit playground survey You can no longer submit your playground survey data, but you can still do all of the activities with your class. The BBC micro:bit – the ...